Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CONRAD AG RC (COAM8)

Lat: 48.30453°NLon: 111.92363°WElev: 3706.0ft.

NA

-7°F

-22°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -16°F (-27°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-24°F (-31°C)
Last update 18 Feb 04:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Shelby MT

Cold Weather Advisory February 18, 12:00pm until February 19, 12:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning February 18, 05:38am until February 18, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
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    Extreme Cold Warning February 18, 05:38am until February 18, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Wed

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Today

    High: -3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -30. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -25. Light and variable wind.

    High: 6 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Light southwest wind.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Light and variable wind.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -35. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -30. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -25. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Light southwest wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Shelby MT
 48.5°N 111.87°W (Elev. 3406 ft)
4:27 am MST Feb 18, 2026
5am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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